#DBB1FC Color
#DBB1FC is rgb(219, 177, 252) in RGB, hsl(274, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBB1FCrgb(219, 177, 252)hsl(274, 93%, 84%)hsv(274, 30%, 99%)cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 1%)oklch(82.3% 0.112 309.6)lab(77.98% 25.88 -31.50)lch(77.98% 40.77 309.40)What #DBB1FC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DBB1FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBB1FC Channel Values
How #DBB1FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 177 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 93% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 30% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBB1FC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DBB1FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBB1FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DBB1FC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DBB1FC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DBB1FC#B9B9FC#C8B6FC#C0C0FB#CBBAFB#D1BDBD#D5B8D9#C1C1C1Using #DBB1FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbb1fc: #DBB1FC;background-color: #DBB1FC;colors: { 'color-dbb1fc': '#DBB1FC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.694, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_dbb1fc">#DBB1FC</color>fill="#DBB1FC"More Purple Colors
#DBB1FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBB1FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBB1FC?
#DBB1FC is a lightest purple — rgb(219, 177, 252) in RGB and hsl(274, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.83.
What is the RGB value of #DBB1FC?
#DBB1FC is rgb(219, 177, 252) — red 219, green 177, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBB1FC?
#DBB1FC converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBB1FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBB1FC scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBB1FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBB1FC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.77, which is visibly different.
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